flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
friction; discord; strife
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
steep (mountain); precipitous; hard (life); difficult; troubled
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
thousand years; many years
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
had better ...; had better not ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
now; the present time; just now; another; more
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr